Commercial fire alarm triggers sprinkler flow in Petersburg, Petersburg VA
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A commercial fire alarm activated at a building near Augusta Avenue, Petersburg. Sprinkler water flow was reported, and fire crews responded to the scene. No visible fire was found upon arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Petersburg Fire/Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 3 truck 1, engine 3 truck 1, respond to near Augusta Ave for commercial fire alarm activation.
00:07
Area of activation is sprinkler water flow from zone 15.
00:11
Cross streets, Farmer Street at Augusta Ave,
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1032 hours.
00:21
Terrible, response.
00:33
Engine 3. Truck 1, I show you responded to near Augusta Ave for a commercial fire alarm activation.
00:40
Area activation is sprinkler in the water.
00:44
5th Street is Farmer Street.
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Augusta Ave.
00:51
1033 hours.
00:53
Engine 3 is mention 5.
00:57
Go ahead, answer three.
01:00
We were just re-rolling our tank at the bus bar and probably caused a drop with water pressure.
01:07
Answer for a cop.
01:12
Medic 12 and quarters.
01:19
And quarters,
01:20
10.34.
01:29
Petersburg, Engine 3 is on location.
01:33
One story commercial.
01:35
Nothing showing preys officer being in command.
01:36
That's a big.
01:39
Agent 3 on scene with command, 1034.
01:47
Strug one from Agent 3.
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Location mentioned:
Augusta Ave, Petersburg, VA 23803
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